Clinical trial

Pilot Study: Oral Treatment of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (Cutaneous and Mucosal Forms) in the Elderly

Name
57768421.0.0000.5558
Description
Randomised clinical trial comparing oral miltefosine associated with pentoxifylline to intravenous liposomal amphotericin b for the treatment of cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis
Trial arms
Trial start
2022-06-22
Estimated PCD
2024-06-01
Trial end
2026-06-01
Status
Recruiting
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Miltefosine 50mg
Oral Miltefosine 50mg bid
Arms:
Oral Miltefosine and Pentoxifylline for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Oral Miltefosine and Pentoxifylline for Mucous Leishmaniasis
Pentoxifylline 400mg
Oral Pentoxifylline 400mg tid
Arms:
Oral Miltefosine and Pentoxifylline for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Oral Miltefosine and Pentoxifylline for Mucous Leishmaniasis
Liposomal Amphotericin B
Intravenous 25 to 40mg/kg
Arms:
Intravenous Liposomal Amphotericin B for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Intravenous Liposomal Amphotericin B for Mucous Leishmaniasis
Size
100
Primary endpoint
Cure
90 days after the begin of treatment
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Active confirmed cutaneous leishmaniasis ou mucosal leishmaniasis * Use of highly effective contraceptive method and a negative serologic pregnancy test (beta - HCG), if female in fertile phase * Agree and sing informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Previous treatment with leishmanicidal drugs in the last 6 months * Pre-treatment electrocardiographic changes that contraindicate the use of liposomal amphotericin B (QTc greater than 450ms) * Serum creatinine or urea 1.5 times the upper limit of normal * Patients with severe or decompensated liver, kidney, heart disease, Diabetes Mellitus * history of any hypersensitivity reaction to liposomal amphotericin B, miltefosine and/or pentoxifylline * Pregnant and breastfeeding women * Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or other immunodeficiency
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-09-15

1 organization

3 products

3 indications

Indication
Leishmaniasis
Indication
Mucocutaneous